Information about #8B680E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8B680E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(139, 104, 14) (54.5% red, 40.8% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 49 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8B680E reads as a energetic, saturated orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Muddy Brown (#886806). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oak Brown (#806517) and Golden Brown (#996515).

In RGB terms — rgb(139, 104, 14) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8B680E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8B680E color variations

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#8B680E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8B680E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B680E
  • RGB139, 104, 14
  • CMYK0, 14, 49, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 104, 14)
  • HSL43°, 82%, 30%
  • HSL Precise43.2°, 81.699%, 30%
  • HSV43°, 90%, 55%
  • HSB43°, 90%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.408, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.408, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.408, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B680E
  • DECIMAL ID9136142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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